Results

ITF W50 New Delhi 01/12 06:30 - [219] Ekaterina Reyngold v Naiktha Bains [486] 6-2,7-5
ITF W75 Carrara 11/28 01:00 26 [418] Emerson Jones v Naiktha Bains [164] 6-1,6-0
ITF W75 Carrara 11/26 23:45 25 [467] Alexandra Bozovic v Naiktha Bains [164] 4-6,6-7
ITF W75 Carrara 11/25 05:30 54 Naiktha Bains v Rinko Matsuda 5-7,3-6
ITF W50 Caloundra 11/24 00:00 - Naiktha Bains v Funa Kozaki CANC
ITF W75 Carrara 11/23 23:50 54 Naiktha Bains v Ava Beck 6-2,6-2
ITF W50 Caloundra 11/22 23:00 26 [171] Naiktha Bains v Kyoka Okamura [243] 4-6,6-4,2-10
ITF W50 Caloundra 11/19 01:20 25 Rinko Matsuda v Naiktha Bains 1-6,2-6
ITF W50 Caloundra 11/18 02:30 54 Naiktha Bains v Onyu Choi 6-1,6-2
ITF W50 Caloundra 11/17 05:25 54 Naiktha Bains v Chelsea Stergiopoulos 6-0,6-1
ITF W50 Brisbane 11/12 23:55 25 [302] Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty v Naiktha Bains [169] 6-3,7-6
ITF W50 Brisbane 11/11 02:30 54 [169] Naiktha Bains v Chengyiyi Yuan [471] 6-2,6-4

Wikipedia - Naiktha Bains

Naiktha Bains (born 17 December 1997) is an Australian-British tennis player.

Bains has won two singles titles and 24 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. In January 2020, she reached her best WTA ranking of 199 in singles. On 9 October 2023, she peaked at No. 87 in the WTA doubles rankings.

History

2014

Bains commenced the year with a ranking of 1041. She was awarded a wildcard into qualifying at the Hobart International where she made it through the first two rounds defeating Maria Elena Camerin and Teliana Pereira, before losing to eventual tournament champion, Garbiñe Muguruza, in the final round.

At the qualifying for the Australian Open, Bains lost to Andrea Hlaváčková in straight sets but together with Olivia Tjandramulia she was awarded a wildcard into the doubles main draw where they faced 14th-seeded team of Julia Görges and Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, also losing in straight sets.

In March, Bains was awarded a wildcard into the qualifying of the Miami Open, for just her third appearance at WTA Tour-level. She lost in round one to Virginie Razzano. Her next match was in September in Vegas, before playing four more ITF tournaments across Australia. She ended the year with a ranking of 713.

2015

Her season began with a wildcard into the qualifying rounds of the Brisbane International, Hobart International and Australian Open. She lost in round one in all three events. The rest of the year, Bains competed on the ITF Circuit, with limited success. She ended the year with a ranking of 630.

2016

Bains commenced the season with a wildcard into the qualifying rounds of the Brisbane International, Hobart International and Australian Open. She lost in the first round in all three events. Through February and March, she competed on the ITF Circuit across Australia, before heading to Croatia and Spain where she made three consecutive quarterfinals. From June to October, she competed on the ITF Circuit across Europe, Asia and Australia. Her best result was reaching the quarterfinal of the Bendigo International. Bains finished 2016 season ranked world No. 452.

2017

Thanks to a wildcard, she entered the qualifying of the Brisbane International where she lost in the first round to Anastasia Rodionova.

2023: Wimbledon quarterfinalist in doubles & top 100 debut

At Wimbledon, Naiktha Bains partnering with Maia Lumsden, the wildcard pair became the first British pair to reach the quarterfinals in 40 years.